Christian Gessner
Head Of Research & Innovation, Co-Founder Co-Owner
Greater Munich Metropolitan Area Germany
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Top SchoolChristian Gessner is a co-founder and Head of Research & Innovation at COOLORANGE, specializing in automating and integrating Autodesk CAD, PDM, and PLM systems with enterprise landscapes. With over 25 years of full-stack software development experience and a background on Autodesk’s data management engineering team, he blends deep product-data expertise with Microsoft development technologies. He has led technical strategy and evangelism across multiple ventures since 2009, turning complex CAD/PLM requirements into reliable, customizable automation solutions. Based in the Greater Munich area, Christian pairs hands-on engineering with commercial sensibility from his business informatics training. Colleagues know him for bridging research-grade approaches with pragmatic deployments that reduce manual data handling across design and lifecycle workflows.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Business informatics (HWK), Business informatics (HWK) at Handwerkskammer für München und Oberbayern
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Github Skills (3)
load-data10
vault8
erp3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
coolOrangeSamples/powerjobs-samples
Mar 2020 - Feb 2026
Sample jobs for coolOrange powerJobs
Contributions:2 PRs, 15 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 11 months
powerjobsjobsvault
coolOrangeSamples/powerPLM-Explorer-Extension
Aug 2020 - Sep 2025
Vault Explorer Extension for powerFLC workflows
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch, 4 tags in 5 years 1 month
vault
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